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Guidance: Using after-school clubs, tuition and community activities

Department For Education

September 19
10:49 2023

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This guidance is for parents and carers. It explains what school and activities clubs, tutors and coaches should be doing to provide a safe environment for the children that attend their setting. This includes:

  • community activities - for example, youth clubs
  • before- and after-school clubs
  • holiday clubs
  • supplementary schools - for example, language, cultural and religious
  • private tuition
  • music lessons
  • sports training and coaching

These are sometimes referred to as out-of-school settings.

Download a leaflet on choosing safe out-of-school settings.

Published 21 October 2020
Last updated 19 September 2023 +show all updates
  1. We have updated the guidance on using after-school clubs, tuition and community activities to align with the After-school clubs, community activities and tuition: safeguarding guidance for providers, and in response to findings from the out-of-school settings multi-agency pilot scheme.

  2. Updated to remove guidance about coronavirus (COVID-19).

  3. Added translations for Gujarati and Punjabi.

  4. Added translations of the English language content to the page.

  5. First published.

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